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Household of John Glen (born 1844, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Glen and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Glen, born in 1844 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Glen, born in 1845 in Mearns, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1873 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Christina Duncanson, born in 1864 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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John Glen's household

Male

John

Glen

Head
Female

Mary

Glen

Wife
Female

Jessie

Glen

Daughter
Female

Mary

Glen

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Glen

Son
Female

Christina

Duncanson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Glen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Glen

Head

Married

37

1844

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Glen

Wife

Married

36

1845

Mearns, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Glen

Daughter

-

8

1873

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Glen

Daughter

-

6

1875

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander

Glen

Son

-

2

1879

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Christina

Duncanson

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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